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Alameda

Man Arrested in Ongoing Investigation of 2 Armed Robberies

By Jim Emerson BERKELEY, CA— One man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation of two armed robberies, and two vehicle thefts. Jacob M. Hellman, 20, of Antioch,

Marin

Uber Driver Arrested in Connection with Financial Scams

By Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA  — Marin County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested an Uber driver suspected of defrauding Marin County victims with financial scams. Zhuowen Yu, a 43-year-old resident

Alameda

CHP Detectives Arrest Freeway Shooting Suspect

By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA  — California Highway Patrol detectives arrested Jonathan J. Barragan-Padilla, 19 of Oakland, for a freeway shooting during morning rush hour. The shooting occurred March 4

Marin

Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested for Assault of a Woman

By Jim Emerson NOVATO, CA — Officers with the Novato Police Department recently arrested a man on suspicion of assaulting a woman and transporting illicit drugs for sale. Parrish Dejoun

Contra Costa

Suspected Lego Thief in Custody in Lieu of $472,500 Bond

By Jim Emerson RICHMOND, CA — A suspect with a lengthy arrest record faces new charges for retail thefts in the San Francisco Bay area. Michael Ivory Fletcher, 32, of

Contra Costa

Driver Fleeing Traffic Stop Crashes – Gets Arrested

By Jim Emerson OAKLEY, CA  — Officers with Oakley PD recently arrested a driver who fled an attempted traffic stop, smashed a wrought iron fence and got stuck on a

Alameda

Suspect Charged for Attempted Murder of 3 San Leandro Officers

By Jim Emerson SAN LEANDRO, CA  — Multiple charges have been filed against a drywall finisher who allegedly attempted to kill three San Leandro police officers. The suspect, 40 year

Alameda

Commercial Burglary Ring Suspect Faces 295 Separate Charges

By Jim Emerson LIVERMORE, CA  — One man faces 295 separate charges involving commercial burglaries and vehicle thefts in Livermore. Oscar Barcenas-Gonzalez, 36, of Oakland, was arrested by Oakland police

Contra Costa

Murder Suspect in Custody in Lieu of $3.14 million Bond

By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH, CA  — A man with prior convictions is being held in custody on suspicion of murder in lieu of $3.14 million bond. The suspect is 27-year-old

Contra Costa News

Felon Arrested for Attempted Murder

— By Jim Emerson WALNUT CREEK, CA  — A felon with multiple prior convictions was arrested February 18 on suspicion of attempted murder. Melvin J. Kibbee,43, of Walnut Creek, is